High school baseball roundup

Thursday

May 31, 2007 at 2:00 AM

Winning pitcher Ross Hansen allowed five hits and one earned run in 4¤ innings to help Minisink Valley eliminate Pine Bush, the defending state semifinalist, 6-2 yesterday in a Section 9 Class AA quarterfinal-round game in Slate Hill.

Winning pitcher Ross Hansen allowed five hits and one earned run in 4¤ innings to help Minisink Valley eliminate Pine Bush, the defending state semifinalist, 6-2 yesterday in a Section 9 Class AA quarterfinal-round game in Slate Hill.

Corey Booth had three doubles and scored a run, and Justin Beebe had a two-run home run and an RBI single for Minisink Valley (18-5), which plays Monroe-Woodbury at 4 p.m. today in Slate Hill. Michael Corletta had two singles for Minisink Valley. Joe Klemowitz had two singles for Pine Bush (10-14).

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Washingtonville 11

Winning pitcher Josh Depew went 3-for-4, including a home run, scored four runs and drove in three in fifth-seeded Valley Central's Section 9 Class AA quarterfinal road victory.

Brady Purcell went 4-for-5. Jack Crawford had three hits and scored two runs for Valley Central (13-11), which plays top-seeded Kingston at 4 p.m. today in the semifinals.

Mike Morelli had two hits, including a home run, and three RBI for No. 4 Washingtonville (13-10). Tom Breitfeller homered and Anthony DiSalvo added two hits.

Top-seeded Tuxedo moved into the Class C title game, winning a home semifinal.

Winning pitcher Jeff Hart threw a seven-hitter. Dino Gioffre hit a two-run home run. Billy Sahler went 3-for-5 and scored two runs. Joe MacNamee added two hits and two runs for Tuxedo (11-7), which plays Millbrook at 4 p.m. tomorrow for the title at SUNY New Paltz.

This is Tuxedo's sixth trip to the championship game in eight years.

Bo Murphy went 3-for-4 for fourth-seeded Tri-Valley (10-10).

Second-seeded and host Millbrook scored four runs in the first inning and went on to win this Section 9 Class C semifinal.

Millbrook (9-9) plays top-seeded Tuxedo for the title at 4 p.m. tomorrow at SUNY New Paltz. Third-seeded Webutuck finished 6-13.

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